President Dick opened the meeting at 07:30 and greeter Linda shared a poem by Emily Dickinson.
Attendance:
20
Live
7
Zoom
1
Visiting Rotarians
0
Guests
1
Guest Speakers
29
Total
Visiting Rotarian's: Phil ?? Sorry missed his last name.
Announcements:
Board meeting on Monday evening at 6:30pm.
Auction Update – everything moving along well. Bring in donations over the next couple weeks. Trunk or treat is next Sunday from 2 – 3:30pm. Please bring in more candy next week. Looking for another volunteer to help give out candy. Sell your raffle tickets and bring in money next week.
Signatures for Brad Abel’s book will be reviewed next week. Be prepared to pay fine if you didn’t sign it.
Bowling at Boutwells is tonight from 6p-8p. 22 people are anticipated to attend.
Roadside clean up is tomorrow morning.
Cornhole Tournament is November 19 at Alan’s of Boscawen at 6pm – 8:30pm.
Next Friday is club assembly. Dick will be reaching out to two members to discuss the most important lesson they’ve learned in life.
Next week's greeter is Jerry Kingwill.
Sergeant at Arms: Dave Farr
Birthdays: none
Fines:
Mike Griffin signed in under Mike Gula’s name
Melissa Howard – wearing Granite VNA logo
Happy Bucks:
Phil (Visiting Rotarian) – Cornhole Tournament is November 19. Upcoming event at new Franklin Veteran’s campus. More information coming. Also selling raffle tickets to win dinner at Alan’s, Trex bench, or Market Basket gift card.
Durwood Sargent– last week broke into Old Town Hall to borrow a coffee carafe
Bryant Stevener – watched high school volleyball game with Linda Lorden. Was nice to see her!
Matt Dodge – at NH Motor Speedway is participating in 24 hrs of Lemons race.
Bob Couch – lost his son-in law two weeks ago.
Tanya Frost – amazing duck drop last week $96,000 raised for the Boys and Girls Club over 27,000 ducks were sold! Record year.
Dick Swett – gratitude to Tanya Frost for running the show last Friday!
Chris Parkinson – met with DG Donna Deos to discuss District Conference May 30 in Keene.
Steve Destefano – Scooting
DG Donna Deos – Going to Goffstown Pumkin Regatta and helping serve fried bologna sandwiches.
David Gazaway – went to Hershey PA
Program:
Dr. Shannon Bader, Forensic Psychologist
Gave overview of her work in evaluating people who are in the court system. Spoke about definitions of insanity, NH’s process for evaluating and challenges in our system.
President Dick closed the meeting with a toast to Rotary the world over.
